The Busy Brained Saint Podcast

This podcast provides real life perspective, information and support for ”Busy Brains” who have been diagnosed with ADHD or think they may have it. Podcast host Kamden Hainsworth has ADHD herself, is an ADHD advocate, coach, business owner and mother to children with ADHD. She is also a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). Weekly she provides tools that have helped her live joyfully and create real results working with her ADHD brain. If you are looking for a confident life of self acceptance, growth and satisfaction with your ADHD, this podcast is for you.

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Episodes

Working Memory and ADHD

Tuesday Feb 21, 2023

Tuesday Feb 21, 2023

In this episode, we explore the relationship between working memory and ADHD. We discuss what working memory is and how it functions in our daily lives, and then delve into the challenges that people with ADHD may face when it comes to working memory. We also explore some strategies and tools that can help improve working memory and support individuals with ADHD.
Resources:
Working memory and short-term memory deficits in ADHD: A bifactor modeling approach
Taking Charge of Adult ADHD: Proven Strategies to Succeed at Work, at Home, and in Relationships Second Edition
By Russell A. Barkley
 
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Tuesday Feb 14, 2023

ADHD can present unique challenges in all kinds of relationships including familial, friendships, romantic, business and parenting. We will explore a few of these challenges and offer some hope and strategies for navigating them.
 
Resources:
Taking Charge of Adult ADHD: Proven Strategies to Succeed at Work, at Home, and in Relationships Second Edition
By Russell A. Barkley
 
Work with Kamden:
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Feeling Shame with ADHD

Tuesday Feb 07, 2023

Tuesday Feb 07, 2023


Shame and guilt are felt often by many people with ADHD and it is very important to understand the difference between these two emotions. In this episode you will gain a deeper understanding of where guilt and shame come from, who they hang out with and what you might like to do when they come around.
 
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Worthy of Rest with ADHD

Tuesday Jan 31, 2023

Tuesday Jan 31, 2023

In this episode we talk about the unique challenges that ADHD adults face surrounding rest and sleep. Rest is essential for managing ADHD symptoms and obstacles often get in the way. Join us as we explore this important topic and learn why we often struggle to prioritize rest.
 
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Tuesday Jan 24, 2023

Do you feel you are chronically falling short? You are not alone. There's a golden lining - If you have ADHD your challenge is probably not because you cant do it, it's more likely that the way you set up the expectation of the task doesn't account for your ADHD. Take a listen, we've got you covered!
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ADHD and Self Concept

Wednesday Jan 18, 2023

Wednesday Jan 18, 2023

Is there a difference between Self Esteem and Self Worth? How does ADHD impact our overall self concept? Join me in this episode we reflect upon the stories and narratives we've adopted over time and how they are currently impacting or reality. 
 
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Own Your Own Drama

Wednesday Jan 11, 2023

Wednesday Jan 11, 2023

In this week's episode we discuss "owning our own drama" - separating our responsibility for ourself from the thoughts, judgments and stories of others.  
 
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Wednesday Jan 04, 2023

Set goals differently and effectively with ADHD. In this podcast interview we welcome guest Abbie Schiller, goal and transformation coach. Feel the power of an aligned and organized goal that gets you actual desired results all while navigating an ADHD brain. 
Abbie Schiller Instagram
Abbie's 90 day "Transform with Visioning Course"
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Saturday Dec 10, 2022

Increasingly more women with ADHD are receiving their official diagnosis later in life.  In this HIGHLY ANTICIPATED episode Courtney Rich, famous chef, baker and cake artist takes us through her twenty year long battle with mental health ultimately leading to her breakthrough ADHD diagnosis at 39 years old. 
Courtney has appeared on the Today Show, Kelly Clarkson Show and has been featured in O the Oprah Magazine. She has an enormous fan following on Instagram @cakebycourtney where she shares her amazing cakes, techniques, and contagious optimism. 
Official Cake by Courtney Website
Interviewing and getting to know Courtney was one of the absolute highlights of my time in ADHD advocacy. I am feeling so humbled and grateful to present this interview and inspiring episode you to all. 
Be sure to rate and review this episode so that others will be able to benefit as you have today. Enjoy!
 
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Tuesday Nov 29, 2022

The winter and colder months hit and it may feel like your ADHD is getting worse. Why could that be? Join me in this episode as we explore the impact of the winter and potential Seasonal Affective Disorder on people with ADHD. 
 
Related Articles 
ADHD and Seasonal Affective Disorder in Kids
What to know about the benefits of Sunlight
 
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Hello, I'm Kamden!

So happy that you have landed on The Busy Brained Saint Podcast!

My name is Kamden Hainsworth, I have ADHD, and am a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

I am also the founder of The ADHDirectory and can be found on IG and TikTok @Kamden_ADHD. I was diagnosed at 36 years old in 2020 and have been advocating for ADHD ever since. I am a former educator and love living my best life through adventure and creative expression!

My husband and I live in Springville, Utah with our four amazing daughters in the beauty of the Wasatch Mountains. Some of our kids also have ADHD, we understand how much work it take to navigate this neurodevelopmental disorder, I'm hoping to make that process a little more accessible with this podcast. So happy you are here, let's get growing!

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